CVE-2010-5325

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: April 15, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the unhtmlify function in foomatic-rip in foomatic-filters before 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long job title.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/foomatic-4.0/foomatic-filters/annotate/head:/ChangeLog

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0491.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/15/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/15/7

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=515

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218297

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/foomatic-4.0/foomatic-filters/annotate/head:/ChangeLog